OS X Leopard

Below are a few features you can expect when you use Leopard.


Time Machine -- When you connect to an external drive, you can back up your computer. Time Machine will automatically back up when you connect. If you try this, expect the initial back up to take several hours (overnight).

Updates -- Updates take several minutes to install, then install on restart.

Shortcuts

Function


Description


Keystrokes
Quick Look


See a preview of a document on your desktop or in finder


Command - Y






Click on document; press space bar
Stacks


View documents and downloads in Finder


Icon in dock; Command - Click



View documents and downloads in Grid


Icon in dock; Option - Click



Open Stacks options


Icon in dock; Control - Click
Screen Shot


Take a screen shot of your entire screen


Command - Shift - 3



Take a screen shot of selected area


Command - Shift - 4
Show All Windows


Show thumbnails of all open windows; click on one to make it active


Function - F9
Current Applications


Show thumbnails of all running applications


Function - F10
Hide Windows


Move all open windows to side (off screen)


Function - F11
Activate Dashboard


Activate Dashboard to show widgets


Function F-12
Spaces


Create separate desktop spaces for different uses


Spaces icon